Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #24,859 of 84,120 nationally
Valley View Eviction Risk: Moderate , Dubuque
Tract 19061000600 · Dubuque County, IA · pop 2,978 · neighborhood within 0.3 mi
With a score of 5.4/10, tract 19061000600 in the Valley View area of Dubuque, IA reads moderate for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 2,978. The severe-burden share is 30%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
Risk score
5.4
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 16%
Stable renters 28%
Owners 56%
Tract context
Occupied units1,270
Renter share43.9%
SVI overall0.56
Poverty rate18.9%
Median income$58,936
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
90
th percentile
Very High
Within county
89
th percentile
High
Within state
99
th percentile
Very High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Dubuque and the region
Centroid at 42.5108, -90.6840 · click any tract to drill in
Why Valley View scores 5.4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Dubuque
5.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.9
State political climate
Iowa legislature & governorship
2.3
Economic stress
18.9% poverty · this tract
4.7
Supply constraint
$828 rent vs county FMR
3.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Dubuque
5.7
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
2.1
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Dubuque
7.4
Housing court bias
Inherited from Dubuque
5.8
How Valley View compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 56
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 68%Socioeconomic
- 17%Household composition
- 34%Racial/ethnic minority
- 71%Housing & transportation
Historical context · 1930s redlining
HOLC grade: B: Still Desirable
This tract sits within an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s. Grade B meant middle-class areas with mortgage access. These designations suppressed minority homeownership for generations and remain a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings and rent burden.
- 0%Grade A
- 75%Grade B
- 25%Grade C
- 0%Grade D · redlined
Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), 1935-1940 HOLC residential security maps, aggregated to 2020 census tracts by area share. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
Eviction filings
Court-record eviction history
Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 104Total filings over 3 yrs
- 6.79%Avg annual filing rate
- 7.9%Peak (2005)
- 29Filings in 2015 (latest validated)
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Valley View. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
CDC PLACES 2023 · health & economic stress
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 11.1%Housing insecurity
- 7.7%Utility-shutoff threat
- 14.7%Food insecurity
- 11.9%SNAP enrollment
- 8.7%Transit barriers
- 7.7%No health insurance
- 18.7%Frequent mental distress
- 27.6%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Valley View
The main counterweight is eviction-process difficulty at 2.1/10. It sits 1.4 points above the Dubuque County average of 4.0.
On the softer side, state political climate reads 2.3/10. The poverty rate is 19%, which in this model reads as reduced rent-recovery odds after a judgment.
Running hot, tenant-organizing strength reads 7.4/10. 35% of renter households cross the 30%-of-income line, lower than the Dubuque County average of 40.3%.
The filing record is not thin: 104 evictions over 3 years of observation. At $828 a month, rents run 13% under what the rest of Dubuque commands.
Filings peaked in 2005 at 7.9% of renter households. This ground was mapped B ("Still Desirable") on the 1930s HOLC security maps for Dubuque. That grading determined who could get a mortgage, and its imprint on tenure and rent burden is still visible in the ACS data above. In a typical year about 6.8% of renter households face a filing.
On the national scale it lands near the 70th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 19061000600
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 19061000600?
Census tract 19061000600 in the Valley View neighborhood scores 5.4/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2
What is the average rent in tract 19061000600?
Median gross rent is $828/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 35% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 19061000600?
18.9% of residents in tract 19061000600 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,978.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 19061000600?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 56th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 68th, household 17th, minority 34th, housing 71th.
Q5
Is tract 19061000600 considered part of Valley View?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 19061000600 fall within Valley View (neighborhood centroid within 0.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 19061000600?
Princeton Eviction Lab recorded 104 eviction filings across 3 validated years in tract 19061000600 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 6.79% of renter households, peaking at 7.9% in 2005. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q7
What share of households in tract 19061000600 struggle to pay rent?
About 11.1% of adults in this tract reported housing insecurity (could not pay rent or mortgage in the past 12 months), per the CDC PLACES 2023 model-based small-area estimate. 7.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q8
How does tract 19061000600 compare to Dubuque overall?
Tract 19061000600 scores 5.4/10, higher than the parent city of Dubuque at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Dubuque eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Q9
Was tract 19061000600 historically redlined?
Yes. This tract sits inside an area graded by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation in the 1930s, with a dominant grade of B. 0% of the tract's area was rated D ("Hazardous"), the redlined tier. HOLC redlining systematically denied mortgage credit to Black, immigrant, and working-class neighborhoods and remains a documented predictor of present-day eviction filings, rent burden, and homeownership gaps. Source: Mapping Inequality (americanpanorama.org), Robert K. Nelson et al.
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